Field Safety Specialist — Industrial Construction

Mass. Electric Construction Co.; Homer City (Indiana County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mass. Electric Construction Co. is seeking an Entry Level Safety Specialist to support the Site Specific Safety Plan and safety program implementation on MEC industrial projects.

You will report to a project Safety Manager and help verify compliance with contract safety expectations and applicable regulations. You will assist with incident investigations, hazard inspections, and the provisioning of safety resources.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of construction safety and current Federal and OSHA requirements.
• Certification as Safety Professional or EMT preferred.
• Proficient with computers; MS Word and Excel experience.
• Strong organizational and time-management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, update, and communicate the Site Specific Safety Plan with subcontractors.
• Collaborate with craft daily to promote safety program and ownership.
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to enforce policies and plans.
• Plan and problem-solve with operations based on leading indicators and upcoming work.
• Provide safety training on policies, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client requirements.

Skills

Construction safety

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Occupational health safety

Education

Occupational Health and Safety (degree)

Job description

Mass. Electric Construction Co. is seeking an Entry Level Safety Specialist to support the Site Specific Safety Plan and safety program implementation on MEC industrial projects.

You will report to a project Safety Manager and help verify compliance with contract safety expectations and applicable regulations. You will assist with incident investigations, hazard inspections, and the provisioning of safety resources.